MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. -- Senior Lee Chaney finished second and the Eagle team fifth in the 2009 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Golf Championship, played April 27-29 at the Fighting Joe championship course at The Shoals, a part of the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail.
Chaney earned all-tournament honors after shooting a one-under par 215 for the tournament and finishing a shot behind Gonzalo Berlin of Jacksonville State.
Austin Peay (877) rallied in the final round to edge Murray State (878) by one shot. Jacksonville State and Eastern Kentucky (888) tied for third. The fifth place Eagles (890) were followed by Tennessee State (915) in sixth place, Eastern Illinois (931) in seventh, UT Martin (936) in eighth and Tennessee Tech (944) in ninth.
Morehead State scores and finishes were:
Lee Chaney, 75-67-73 215 (2nd)
Shawn Tipton, 77-74-71 222 (tie 11th)
Crit Reddick, 80-72-72 224 (tie 16th)
Aaron Watkins, 85-71-76 232 (tie 24th)
Jeff Pierce, 82-79-76 237 (tie 36th)